Reduce to its lowest terms

Question

Reduce  to its lowest  terms?  
A. 6/9  
B. 1/3  
C. 72/108  
D. 2/3

Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: (D)2/3. 
Rationale: 72/108 reduced to to its lowest terms is 2/3.  we follow these steps:Step-by-Step Calculation:Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 72 and 108. The prime factorization of 72 is: The prime factorization of 108 is: The GCD is the product of the lowest powers of all common prime factors: Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD (36):

Reduce to its lowest terms

A
6/9

B
1/3

C
72/108

D
2/3

72/108 reduced to to its lowest terms is 2/3.

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Reduce to its lowest terms

A 6/9 B 1/3 C 72/108 D 2/3

72/108 reduced to to its lowest terms is 2/3.

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A
6/9

B
1/3

C
72/108

D
2/3